NDLEA Chairman retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa, said on Monday in Kano that the state has about two million drug addicts, representing 16 per cent prevalence. Marwa made the disclosure when he paid a courtesy visit to Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje. “In Kano State, drug abuse prevalence is 16 per cent; that is, in every six persons, […]

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has dismissed a viral video purporting that gunmen attacked its operatives at Umueri, Anambra East Local Government Area on Monday. The video alleged the targeting of NSCDC personnel and the burning of their operational vehicle. In a statement issued on Monday by the NSCDC Anambra Command, the […]

Police in Ogun said on Sunday that they have arrested a 33-year-old man for unlawfully having carnal knowledge of a 27-year-old lady. Police spokesman, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, said in a statement that the suspect was arrested on Saturday, following a report lodged at Sakora Divisional Headquarters, Sagamu, by the victim. He stated that the alleged […]

By Dayo Johnson – Akure Families of an 18-year-old girl, Stella Gabriel yesterday cried out over the whereabout of their daughter after sitting for an entrance examination at the Ondo State School of Health Technology, Akure, Ondo state two week ago. Stella was declared missing by her family on the 18th August, 2021. The whereabout of […]

Police said in Abakaliki on Saturday that they have rescued a nine-month-old girl abandoned at Ebonyi Riverside in Ezzillo Community in Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi. This is contained in statement issued by police spokesman in the state, DSP Loveth Odah. He stated that the child was sighted by a farmer on Friday and […]